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1. MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 09:59:48 -0800 (PST)
Saw this on eBay and am interested as to whether or not this car is actually the 'real thing'.... Anyone know anything about it's history? A lot of claims made by the seller... TIA. http://tinyurl.co
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00495.html (7,998 bytes)

2. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 12:20:56 -0600
I don't know anything about the authenticity of the car. I read a book on the history of the 'B and one chapter was on racing. Mostly Paddy Hopkirk and Le Mans et al, but some in America. Seems that
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00498.html (8,129 bytes)

3. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: kmwheeler@ualr.edu
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:46:09 -0600
Someone else may know about the history, but for a good while the car was advertised at http://www.race-cars.com/. I seem to remember a tale of a 'B GT in the '70s that rolled spectacularly somewher
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00506.html (7,924 bytes)

4. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 14:06:34 -0600
http://www.teamdan.com/archive/wsc/1978/78daytona.html 33. 50 Charles Kleinschmidt (USA) Lee Culpepper (USA) MGB GT Native Tan 477 (laps) 13. GTU 68. 2:41,167 http://racingsportscars.t35.com/photo/19
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00507.html (7,855 bytes)

5. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 14:20:59 -0600
If you look closely to the passenger rear fender, the 'Native Tan' logo is painted on it. So that seems to mean that this car did exist. That doesn't mean that this is really that car, or that it was
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00509.html (8,436 bytes)

6. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 14:31:13 -0600
That doesn't mean that this is really that car, or that it was really a works car. <<<snip>>> Agreed. The part I have the most problem with is "works car" or Leyland sponsered. They were heavy into
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00510.html (7,758 bytes)

7. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:01:01 -0800
Native Tan was a suntan lotion... there's a dated concept -- now, it's all -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the primer red one with chrome wires
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00512.html (8,332 bytes)

8. Re: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: "Paul M." <rowman22001@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 14:00:03 -0800 (PST)
Native tan was a suntan oil manufacturer I believe. They sponsored a lot of different racing cars in the 1970's, including some Porsche 935s, I think. == Paul Misencik - 1971 MGB - www.sopwithracing.
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00516.html (7,941 bytes)

9. RE: MGB/GT with Racing Background...? (score: 1)
Author: "James Nazarian" <jhn3@uakron.edu>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 22:23:44 -0500
In case you were wondering, it ended yesterday at $20,100 but did not meet seller's reserve. James Nazarian 71 MGBGT V8 71 MGB Tourer Saw this on eBay and am interested as to whether or not this car
/html/mgs/2004-03/msg00761.html (7,796 bytes)

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